Re: [squid-users] My squid has a few problems

On 25/01/2014 2:07 p.m., obombz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a new user both to this forum and to using squid! My squid is running
> on opensuse 12.3. attached is a copy of my network diagram for you to better
> understand my plight.
>
> <http://squid-web-proxy-cache.1019090.n4.nabble.com/file/n4664448/My_Network_diagram.jpg>
>
> I have just managed to get my squid up and running but it it is running in a
> non-transparent mode; i don’t mind that as i have told the users to the
> proxy and that they will have to input it. But i have noticed the following
> problems:
>
> 1. i noticed that even if my users don’t input the proxy they still browse;
> but slowly.
>
> 2. The few clients that use the proxy complain that the speed is not
> impressive and all.
>
> 3. Then when i run the tail command and watch maybe after a few hours or so;
> might be a day at times, the users on the proxy would not be able to browse
> and the error message the browser will give is that the proxy server is
> refusing connections! but once i goto the GUI for the squid and restart it
> then the network starts browsing. But when the squid freezes from browsing
> the users that don’t use the proxy can still browse!
>
> I really don’t know what to do at this stage and i would really appreciate
> all the help i can get.
>

What version of Squid?
 What is your squid.conf content? (excluding comment lines and empty lines).

Amos
Received on Sun Jan 26 2014 - 00:16:00 MST